"As one of the fastest growing and most innovative vodka brands on the market today, we strive to maintain our commitment to the creation of quality, fun flavors that our consumers desire," said Kim Washington, senior director of Pinnacle Vodka. "Pumpkin Pie is a fantastic addition to our growing portfolio of unique flavors – one that we think offers a fun twist on the classic fall favorite, and keeps us on top of the flavor innovation leader board."

This fun seasonal flavor is being offered as a limited release. Whether served chilled, on the rocks, or in creative seasonal cocktails, Pumpkin Pie can be the go-to drink for any Halloween, Thanksgiving, football tailgate, or winter holiday party.

For a festive pumpkin pie holiday experience, try one of these Pinnacle Pumpkin Pie Vodka recipes:

Chocolate Pumpkin2 parts Pinnacle® Pumpkin Pie Vodka1 part Creme de Cacao1 part Chocolate MilkShake with ice, strain into a crushed graham cracker rimmed martini glass, and top with whipped cream.

Pumpkin Pie follows the other flavor introductions from the premium vodka in 2012, including Pineapple, Peach, Blackberry, and Cucumber Watermelon. Pinnacle Pumpkin Pie is available in select U.S. markets for a suggested retail price of $12.99. To find a store or recipe, please visit www.pinnaclevodka.com, "LIKE" Pinnacle Vodka on Facebook, or follow us on Twitter @PinnacleVodka.

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